Femi Adebayo’s critically acclaimed Netflix Original Yoruba movie, ‘Jagun Jagun’, has made history with an impressive 12 nominations in the 2024 Best of Nollywood Awards (BON).
The nominations span across various categories, including:
– Best Indigenous
– Best Supporting Actor
– Director of the Year
– Best Use of Makeup
– Best Cinematography
– Best Costume
– Best Actor
– Best Sound
– Best Soundtrack
– Best Production Design
– Best Special Effect
– Best Actress
Reacting to the news, Femi Adebayo took to his X handle on Saturday, expressing his excitement and gratitude. “Wow Guys! We’ve done it Again !! Delighted to announce that JAGUN JAGUN – THE WARRIOR (a Netflix Original Movie) has been nominated for Twelve (12) Awards at the 2024 BON Awards.”
This achievement comes on the heels of ‘Jagun Jagun’s’ seven nominations in the 2024 Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), solidifying its position as a standout film in the industry.
Released in 2023, ‘Jagun Jagun’ has continued to garner accolades and recognition, cementing Femi Adebayo’s status as a powerhouse in Nigerian cinema.
The 2024 BON Awards promises to be an exciting celebration of Nollywood’s finest, and ‘Jagun Jagun’s’ impressive nominations have set the stage for a potential sweep.